drax in # movies • 18 hours ago • 5 min readFilm Review: My Fair Lady (1964)The 1960s marked a significant period in cinema, yet the general perception of this decade often overlooks the reality of its film...drax in # movies • yesterday • 5 min readFilm Review: Marnie (1964)The mid-1950s marked the beginning of a significant phase in Alfred Hitchcock’s career, characterised by his most popular, enduring, and...drax in # movies • yesterday • 4 min readFilm Review: Red Desert (Il deserto rosso, 1964)The 1960s marked a pivotal era in global cinema, characterised by significant transformations both in style and substance. This decade...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Cheyenne Autumn (1964)When a film director achieves legendary status through a prolific career, he may find himself in a position to create works that resonate...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Mary Poppins (1964)Disney, like all grand empires, was built gradually, evolving from a modest animation studio into the titan of Hollywood. This...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Fail Safe (1964)If good films are to be recognised as such, they must be good, but sometimes it is even more important for their makers to get lucky. Luck...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 3 min readFilm Review: A Shot in the Dark (1964)The Pink Panther film series officially began with the eponymous 1963 film, but its protagonist, the inept French police inspector Jacques...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 3 min readFilm Review: Among Vultures (Unter Geiern/Frontier Hellcat, 1964)The author of this review first formed ideas about the international nature of the film business by seeing some of the very popular actors...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 3 min readFilm Review: The Troops of St. Tropez (Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez, 1964)When someone mentions French cinema in the 1960s, the first thing that comes to mind is the French New Wave. In terms of box office, the...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Les Parapluies de Cherbourg, 1964)There are various ways in which different people’s world views could be put into clearly defined categories, but the simplest and sharpest...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 7 min readFilm Review: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)In almost any area of human endeavour, true greatness is measured not in great achievements, but in the obstacles that lay in its path....drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Seven Days in May (1964)For many people around the world (and in the USA, at least before last year’s unpleasantness) the outcome of the 2000 US presidential...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 4 min readFilm Review: Diary of a Chambermaid (Le journal d'une femme de chambre, 1964)In one of the Marty Mystere comic books, a shady character of a tough mercenary reveals his intellectual side by quoting a scene from a...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: A Fistful of Dollars (1964)A long time ago, I was in a used book shop and stumbled upon a scholarly book about Westerns. The book covered all major Westerns up to...drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Goldfinger (1964)When dealing with a movie series comprising twenty or so titles, finding the best might seem a difficult task. But, in the case of James...drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Face to Face (Licem u lice, 1963)Branko Bauer, a Croatian director, stands as one of the most distinguished yet often overlooked figures in Yugoslav cinema. His reputation...drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 4 min readFilm Review: The Sword in the Stone (1963)The Arthurian legends have captivated audiences for centuries, inspiring a vast array of literary, artistic, and musical works. This...drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Jason and the Argonauts (1963)The 1963 film Jason and the Argonauts, directed by Don Chaffey, stands as a remarkable testament to the artistry of special effects in...drax in # movies • 6 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)In the early 1960s, the United States stood at the pinnacle of global power and confidence, a sentiment that permeated various aspects of...drax in # movies • 6 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Contempt (Le Mépris, 1963)Certain films are often remembered primarily for their soundtracks, a testament to the composers' skill but also an indication that the...